DRAGON COMPETITION 2025
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" - Lao Tzu
The international online music competition for soloists and ensembles offering a prestigious China Tour showcasing artists' exceptional talent on an international stage. No age limit, all instruments and ensembles are welcome.
2nd Dragon Competition
GRAND PRIX ANNOUNCEMENT
We are delighted to share the final results of the 2nd Edition of the Dragon Competition!
First and foremost, thank you to each and every participant. Your artistry, dedication, and courage to put your talent out into the world have deeply impressed us. The level of performance was exceptional, making this edition truly special and memorable.
Congratulations to our Grand Prix Winners!
Your performances stood out for their brilliance, originality, and emotional power. We celebrate your remarkable achievement and look forward to seeing you shine on the China Tour in 2026, a well-deserved next chapter in your musical journey.
To all participants: your efforts truly mattered. Whether or not you received a prize this time, you've enriched the competition with your voice and passion. Your presence made this event what it was—a celebration of creativity and music at its finest.
This is not the end—it's a milestone on a much bigger journey. Stay connected for upcoming news, new opportunities, and more chances to shine.
With gratitude and admiration,
The Dragon Competition Team
Grand Prix
- Concert tour in China
- All expenses covered
- Money prize
Eligibility
- No age, gender or nationality limits
- Any instrument, voice or ensemble
- Any music genre
Timeline
- July 12, 2025: Applications closed
- July 22, 2025: Finalists announced
- July 30, 2025: Winners announced
About the Competition
CHINA
With its immense population and growing appreciation for the arts, China has become a vibrant hub for music enthusiasts. Ever growing Chinese market offers a unique platform for musicians to captivate audiences and establish a global presence. By participating in the Dragon Competition, you not only have a chance to perform in prestigious venues across China but also gain exposure to a diverse and enthusiastic audience eager to embrace your talent.
ONLINE
We understand the challenges posed by physical limitations and the need for accessibility in today's fast-paced world. By taking the Dragon Competition online, we ensure that talented musicians from all corners of the globe can participate, regardless of geographical constraints. This virtual platform allows for a fair and inclusive competition, where the focus is solely on your musical prowess and artistic expression.
Value
- Unparalleled Exposure: Showcase your musical brilliance to a vast Chinese audience, including music enthusiasts, industry professionals, and potential collaborators. This is your chance to make a lasting impression and expand your fan base.
- Concert Tour in China: The winners of the Dragon Competition will embark on an unforgettable concert tour across China, performing in renowned concert halls and cultural centers, immersing in the rich Chinese culture.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential figures in the Chinese music industry, including renowned presenters, managers, and fellow musicians. Build valuable connections that can propel your career to new heights.
- Cultural Exchange: Experience the beauty of Chinese traditions, explore historical landmarks, and engage with local communities. The Dragon Competition offers a unique opportunity for cultural exchange, fostering mutual understanding and appreciation.